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RBA boss Bullock won’t cop inflation bull
As most Aussies lost on the Cup, RBA Governor Bullock has shown us she isn’t into gambling, refusing to take a ‘punt’ on inflation being beaten.
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The Economist’s Tip for The Cup
The Chief Economist at Morgans, Michael Knox has a secret sauce for tipping the winner of the big race. His strike rate is pretty good…
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Don’t believe headlines that say no rate cut in 2025
Anyone feeling the pressure of high rates must have breathed a sigh of relief at the news about inflation, at least until they listened to…
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Are the walking dead zombie companies a sign that rates need to be cut, and soon?
Given the surge in zombie companies and other seriously worrying indicators, a rate cut ahead of market forecasts might be what we need to avoid…
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Is RBA Governor Bullock overpaid?
For someone like me, what the Reserve Bank Governor gets paid is especially interesting when Bullock and her board refuse to give debt-strapped Aussies any…
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China returns fire naming and shaming our human rights abuses
Just when we thought things were settling, Beijing bristles over an Australian official at the UN ripping into our most important trading partner for human…
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How big is the dodgy GST tax scam?
When the ATO claims they’ve caught you claiming $50 million in fake GST claims, it’s hard to imagine you’d have a leg to stand on…
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Will our first rate cut be May?!
The IMF and money market push out our first rate cut to May
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Qantas in multi-million trouble again for mistreating workers and customers
Over one matter alone, Qantas could end up paying $100 million for being a big business behaving badly.
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Did the jobs number kill hope of a 2024 rate cut?
Money market players who try to make money by ‘guessing’ where rates are going say there’s only a one in three chance of a cut…